Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers

This document provides examples of misplaced and dangling modifiers. For misplaced modifiers, the examples show sentences where the modifier is describing the wrong subject. For dangling modifiers, the examples show phrases at the beginning of sentences that are not clearly connected to the subject. The document aims to illustrate proper placement of modifiers to avoid ambiguity or incorrect meaning.

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Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers

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Name: Mitz Sai Dulce Gr & Sec: 9 Ruby Date: 5/12/21

Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers

Misplaced

Misplaced 1. The man purchased a present with flu.

The man with flu purchased a present.

Misplaced 2. She threw the ball to the boy made of blue rubber.
She threw the ball made of blue rubber to the boy.

Misplaced 3. They watched the shining and brightening stars lying on the ground.
Lying on the ground, they watched the shining and brightening stars.

Misplaced 4. Shena walked with her dog in striped sweater

Shena in a striped sweater walked her dog.

Misplaced 5. Covered with circled hotdogs I ate the pizza.

I ate the pizza covered with circled hotdogs.

Dangling

Dangling 1. Driving to the party, the big gift clatter inside the car.
Driving to the party, we heard the gift clattering inside the car.

Dangling 2. To make her parents proud, the guitar had to be played every day.
To make her parents proud, she had to play guitar every day.

Dangling 3. Expecting rain, the umbrella was opened up against the wall.
Expecting rain, he opened the umbrella against the wall.

Dangling 4. Holdinq the bag in both hands, the window was locked.
Holdinq the bag in both hands, I realized that the window was locked.

Dangling 5. After diving on the amazon river, the piranhas bit him.
After diving on the amazon river, he was bitten by the piranhas.

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